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Volume 11 (2011) - June 2011

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The asthma candidate gene NPSR1 mediates isoform specific downstream signalling

Christina Pietras, Johanna Vendelin, Francesca Anedda, Sara Bruce, Mikael Adner, Lilli Sundman, Ville Pulkkinen, Harri Alenius, Mauro D'Amato, Cilla Söderhäll, Juha Kere BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:39 (27 June 2011)

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Whilst isoforms of the asthma candidate gene Neuropeptide S Receptor 1 (NPSR1) signal through the same pathway NPSR1A induces stronger signaling effects than NPSR1B, indicating that there may be an isoform-specific link to pathogenetic processes in asthma and allergy.

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Effectiveness of anti-inflammatory treatment versus antibiotic therapy and placebo for patients with non-complicated acute bronchitis with purulent sputum. The BAAP Study protocol

Carl Llor, Ana Moragas, Carolina Bayona, Rosa Morros, Helena Pera, Josep M Cots, Yvonne Fernández, Marc Miravitlles, Albert Boada BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:38 (21 June 2011)

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Why is spirometry underused in the diagnosis of the breathless patient: a qualitative study

Nicola J Roberts, Susan F Smith, Martyn R Partridge BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:37 (16 June 2011)

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Systematic review with meta-analysis of the epidemiological evidence relating smoking to COPD, chronic bronchitis and emphysema

Barbara A Forey, Alison J Thornton, Peter N Lee BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:36 (14 June 2011)

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Sputum and nasal lavage lung-specific biomarkers before and after smoking cessation

Izolde Bouloukaki, Ioanna G Tsiligianni, Maria Tsoumakidou, Ioanna Mitrouska, Emmanuel P Prokopakis, Irene Mavroudi, Nikolaos M Siafakas, Nikolaos Tzanakis BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:35 (2 June 2011)

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Detection and follow-up of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and risk factors in the Southern Cone of Latin America. the pulmonary risk in South America (PRISA) study

Adolfo L Rubinstein, Vilma E Irazola, Lydia A Bazzano, Edgardo Sobrino, Matías Calandrelli, Fernando Lanas, Alison G Lee, Jose A Manfredi, Héctor Olivera, Jacqueline Ponzo, Pamela Seron, Jiang He BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2011, 11:34 (1 June 2011)

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